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The role of APOE-epsilon4 in longitudinal cognitive decline: MacArthur Studies of Successful Aging.
Neurology - 8 Apr 2003
Bretsky P, Guralnik J M, Launer L, Albert M, Seeman T E
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: While a genetic risk factor for late-onset AD, the effects of the epsilon4 allele of the APOE gene on cognitive functioning more generally remain unclear. OBJECTIVE: To assess the role of the epsilon4 allele of the APOE gene in longitudinal cognitive decline. METHODS: Multiple measures of cognitive function were assessed longitudinally in the MacArthur Successful Aging Study, a population-based cohort...
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